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The north embankment of the River Thames from Westminster - named West Muster on the old map - to the Tower of London is built up, mostly where the City of London is today. The city's walls, first ...
This is London in an age before the Black Death and Peasants’ Revolt, when Old St Paul’s was the New St Paul’s (and still under construction). It was, indeed, an age before city maps.
Ever wondered what your part of town looked like quarter of a millennium ago? A new map on the Layers of London site lets you compare suburban London in 1746 to the modern street map. John Rocque ...
These remarkable old Tube maps reveal just how much the London Underground network has evolved over the past 100 years.
Accessible through Google Maps or Google Earth, users can fly across London like a digital Peter Pan zooming, panning, rotate and tilt around landmarks before stopping off at Harrods for tea and ...